1986 Honda Legend vs. 1982 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1986 Honda Legend is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Honda Legend (167 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Honda Legend weights approximately 545 kg more than 1982 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Honda Legend (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1986 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Honda Legend | 1982 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | Legend | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2493 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 167 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |
